The Garden, a PJ Harvey Discussion Site

Love the French radio broadcast best so far. It's quality. Like the Hope Six tour, these songs really come alive live (excuse the pun).

Great review. Thank you. I noticed a fair amount of videos from the Roundhouse shows on YT, with most, if not all, of the new songs. Fantastic!

Prayer At the Gate is mesmerizing. I have been waiting to see it live. Fantastic!

New interview full of interesting bits, and news of a US tour for fall of 2024.

https://www.vulture.com/2023/09/pj-harv ... dying.html

I hope people at the shows recording them get a lot of the new songs. I most want to hear those.

Yes, thanks for the setlist. I am looking forward to videos on YouTube.

After this time, I only love it more than when I first heard it. I would rate it as one of her best, and can't wait to see it live. I can see why she was so happy with it.

I think a few songs from A Man a Woman Walked By would fit in nicely.

Excellent piece. Thank you.

I find it very interesting discussion of the Hope Six time, and afterward, where Polly was having a hard time - feeling spent (if that is the right word). This record appears to have totally rejuvenated her.

I can't wait to hear this record live.

Now that you mention it, yes I Inside the song I Old Year Dying does remind me of Ghost Dance a bit, especially the opening guitar.

I love her singing on Prayer at the Gate. It sounds so wild and beautiful.

I've listened to it once now on a proper stereo system. There is a lot going on sonically in this record. It is quite unlike anything I've heard her do. At first, based on snippets I thought maybe it was close to some of the songs on A Woman a Man Walked By, but after listening to entire songs on a ...